Overview
Manufacturing Engineer – Product Introduction, full time, Bristol. Rolls-Royce is committed to progress and innovation, with opportunities to work on world-class solutions within our Defence Future Programmes team. Roles involve creating, developing and adapting manufacturing processes that will be used for years, ensuring manufacturability of new products and applying Design for Manufacture principles. You will interact with multiple functions and external partners, influencing customer requirements and supplier relationships.
Future Programmes UK and International focus on delivering the company’s growth by leveraging engineering, programme management and business capabilities in partnership with governments, primes and technology companies. We seek individuals with drive, passion and commitment who respond to challenges, collaborate across teams, and simplify complex work while maintaining pace.
Responsibilities
- Create, develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes, digital systems and/or methods of manufacture that meet safety, quality, cost, delivery and lead-time requirements.
- Ensure new manufacturing processes and materials comply with Health, Safety & Environmental Standards and align with the Zero Harm Programme.
- Develop and influence design and manufacturing requirements through manufacturing trials, collaborating with design, supply chain, customer and other internal/external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with a UK-supply chain and subject matter experts to develop processes that meet business needs and enable integration to a Rolls-Royce site if required, considering safety, cost, quality, delivery and people.
- Identify and develop opportunities for new or improved manufacturing processes, digital systems and technologies to meet current or future requirements.
- Manage and communicate change to a wide range of stakeholders, including programme directors, customers and the supply chain.
- Manage budgets, resources and technical content to deliver internal capability and present progress to key stakeholders.
- Commit to self-development to meet required competencies and provide coaching and technical support to others within the area of competence.
Position qualifications
- Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/Foundation degree or other national equivalent).
- Recognised national or international engineering accreditation (e.g. UK IEng or CEng) where available.
- Demonstrated experience in aerospace manufacturing processes (or equivalent regulated industry) and process development methodologies (e.g. Advanced Product Quality Planning).
- Experience with other advanced or emerging manufacturing technologies is preferred but not essential.
- General awareness of Manufacturing Systems and enabling software tools (e.g. CAD/CAM, Statistical Process Control).
- To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business, the candidate must hold Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application if not currently held. Due to the nature of work, the role is open to UK nationals or, in MOD/government-approved cases, dual nationals.
Additional information
Rolls-Royce is committed to a respectful, inclusive and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and diverse perspectives fuel innovation. Some locations may require an online assessment as part of the selection process, with full instructions provided if required.
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